Area of inquiry 05
Buddhism & Religion
Buddhism, Daoism and lived religion as practised in kitchens, on roads and at shrines — not doctrine alone.
- Lived religion
- Doctrine and practice
- Ritual economy
- Contemplation
Writing
Fieldwork
Study Journey · Beijing to Dunhuang · West China · Spring 2026 · Open
Buddhist Roads — West China 2026A traveling seminar between text and place in the making of Mahayana Buddhism
Study Journey · Gansu corridor · Northwest China · Spring 2025 · Completed
Silk Road Tour 2025Lanzhou to Dunhuang along the Gansu corridor, in the company of caves, deserts and kitchens
Projects
Product · Open
Dali Infusion
A week-long retreat in Dali, Yunnan, combining mind-body practice, traditional tea culture, Bai minority heritage and sacred mountain time — designed as an inward journey in a place where ancient and contemporary life still overlap.
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